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Experience A Pennsylvania Hike So Wild With Bison And Waterfalls You Will Think You Left The State

There are moments in life when reality just decides to show off, and standing on a trail in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania watching a herd of bison graze across an open field while a creek tumbles over rocks somewhere behind you is absolutely one of those moments. Trexler Nature Preserve has been...

Schnecksville, PA · 2d
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Man arrested after police find pipe bomb in his car in Quakertown, police say

A Schuylkill County man was arrested after a pipe bomb was found in his vehicle in Quakertown, according to police. Scott Albert Jr., 31, of Orwigsburg, is facing a felony charge of weapons of mass destruction, in addition to misdemeanor charges of possession of a weapon, making repairs to, selling, dealing in, using, or possessing a prohibited offensive weapon, recklessly endangering another person, and use/possesion of drug paraphernalia. He was arrested on Nov. 6 and sent to Bucks County Jail after his bail was denied when a Magisterial District Court judge deemed him a danger to the community, according to court documents. Jason Alan Rubinstein is representing Albert in this case.

Quakertown, PA · 5h
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Daily Voice

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Two Wanted Drivers Stopped On Same Lancaster Street 32 Minutes Apart: Police

Two wanted drivers were arrested just 32 minutes apart during a traffic enforcement detail on the same Pennsylvania street, police said. Both stops happened in the 900 block of East King Street in Lancaster Township on Friday, Nov. 6, according to the Lancaster Township Police Department. Officers st…

Lancaster, PA · 1d

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'He made everyone smile': Family speaks after deadly Lancaster County hostage situation

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A woman and her children were held hostage, and her boyfriend was shot and killed during a deadly incident in Lancaster County last month. The woman who survived the ordeal and the victim’s father are speaking exclusively with CBS 21 about what happened and how they are coping with the loss.

Lancaster County, PA · 16h
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Daily Voice

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Amish Teen Missing From Lebanon Mental Health Facility; Family Raises $7K+ For Search (UPDATE)

An Amish teenager who walked away from a Pennsylvania mental health facility has sparked a growing search effort, with his family raising thousands of dollars to keep drones in the air and volunteers on the ground. Jonas Smucker, 16, was last seen leaving Green Pastures, a WellSpan Philhaven mental …

Lebanon County, PA · 2d

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Tamaqua Dental Clinic Draws 30 Patients a Day, Easing Rural PA Shortage

A dental clinic built inside a former Rite Aid pharmacy in Tamaqua has been averaging 30 patients a day since it opened Sept. 2, and on Friday, Temple University leaders, state officials and community members gathered to formally dedicate the facility at a grand opening ceremony in the borough’s business district.

Tamaqua, PA · 2d

abc27 News

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Goodwill Keystone opening new donation center in Lancaster County

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Goodwill Keystone plans to open a new donation center at a Lancaster County shopping plaza. Last week, Goodwill Keystone announced it would open a new store and donation center at 838 Plaza Boulevard in Lancaster County’s Parkview Plaza. The new store is slated to debut on Thursday, December 10, at 9 […]

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

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Blotter: Unlawful contact with a minor, evading arrest, hit-and-run crashes

Arrest warrant issued – On Nov. 5, police issued an arrest warrant against Jose Diaz-Feliz, 28, with the original charges being burglary, simple assault (domestic violence-related), and terroristic threats. The warrant stems from an incident at around 2:30 a.m. Nov. 5 on the 100 block of South 7th Street.

Lebanon, PA · 1d

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White supremacist flyers distributed to residents in Lancaster County

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Residents in multiple Lancaster neighborhoods said they received flyers from apparent white supremacist groups on Friday. The flyers were placed in mailboxes on Putnam Drive and Pitney Road, according to residents from each neighborhood who reached out to CBS 21. On Putnam Drive, residents...

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

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Parkland School District administrator who secretly recorded student denied bid to withdraw guilty plea

S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - A Parkland School District administrator who secretly recorded a student without his consent has lost his bid to withdraw his guilty plea. Francis Anonia, the former director of visual and performing arts at Parkland High School, appeared on the stand Monday, testifying he did not know his appellate rights would be waived as a result of pleading guilty to charges that included invasion of privacy and criminal use of a communication facility.

Allentown, PA · 18h

Wellsboro Gazette

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Cheapest gas stations in Lebanon

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Lebanon using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 1082 Heidelberg Ave, Schaefferstown, PA. - Price: $4.13. #6. Turkey Hill. - Address: 100 W Main St, Palmyra, PA. - Price: $4.15.

Lebanon, PA · 21h

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Crews investigating after car crashes into building at Lancaster County intersection

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Lancaster City police are investigating after a car crashed into a building early Monday at an intersection, and the area has been temporarily blocked off, according to emergency dispatchers. The crash happened around 4:58 a.m. near the intersection of North Plum Street and East...

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

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Faster Storm Intensification Could Pull Cold Air Into Northeast Pennsylvania and Bring Accumulating Snow to the Poconos and Schuylkill County Friday Morning

PENNSYLVANIA — A coastal storm taking shape off the Mid-Atlantic coast could have a bigger impact on northeast Pennsylvania if it strengthens quickly. A decent supply of cold air sits to the north, and a faster-developing storm could pull some of that colder air into the region. Accumulating snow is not the most likely outcome, but it could start showing up on forecast models for the Poconos, Schuylkill County, and areas to the northwest.

Schuylkill County, PA · 11h

abc27 News

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Lancaster County branch library to close, cites failed funding referendum

GAP, Pa. (WHTM) — After just over two decades, a branch library in eastern Lancaster County is closing and leaders are laying blame on the recent failed tax referendum. The Gap Branch Library will soon close. It opened in 2004 in the Houston Run Center just outside the village of Gap in Salisbury Township. It […]

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

Berks Weekly

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Alvernia University announces plans to acquire Marian University in Wisconsin

Alvernia University in Reading has announced plans to acquire Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, as part of a proposed partnership aimed at strengthening both Catholic institutions, expanding educational opportunities and preserving their shared commitment to faith and service. Under the proposed agreement, sponsorship of Marian University would transfer...

Reading, PA · 21h

PennLive.com

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Wyomissing tops Tulpehocken, wins first District 3 boys soccer title in 27 years

Wyomissing boys soccer won its first District 3 title in 27 years, and first outright championship since 1994, against Tulpehocken on Saturday.

Wyomissing, PA · 2d

abc27 News

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Vehicle crash cleared on Lancaster County roadway

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A stretch of a Lancaster County roadway experienced a backup on Tuesday morning after a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle, according to the Manheim Township Police Department. Police said that the emergency vehicles responded to the scene of a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle on Route 222 South in […]

Lancaster County, PA · 3h

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10 Pennsylvania Fabric Shops Packed With Rare Finds, Colorful Bolts, And Old-Fashioned Sewing Supplies

One Lancaster County fabric store opens its doors at 7:30 in the morning, which means some sewists are browsing bolts before most people finish their coffee. Another shop in the same county stocks more than 6,000 bolts, and I can’t decide if that sounds like heaven or a very pleasant trap.

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

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RAPTR Adventures: Episode 78 – Schuylkill River Kayak Fishing, Epler’s Landing to Jim Dietrich Park

In this episode we enjoy some truly relaxing kayak fishing on a stretch of Pennsylvania’s Schuylkill River between Epler’s Landing and Jim Dietrich Park in Muhlenberg Township. Producer / Host: Dave Kline. Music Beds by Dave Kline Productions. BMI. All Rights Reserved. Find us on Facebook at:. https://www.facebook.com/share/1FCD1K9wQN/?mibextid=wwXIfr.

Reading, PA · 2d

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Fire crews extinguish burning breaker at Lancaster County elementary school

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Manheim fire crews were called to an area elementary school after smoke was detected inside multiple rooms, according to a Facebook post. Shortly after 2 p.m., Manheim Fire Department was called to Baron Elementary School on East Gramby Street. After detecting smoke, the scene was quickly upgraded to a building fire.

Lancaster County, PA · 1d